1.   And she never achieves the plastic Barbie sheen of a true beauty contestant.

2.   Beauty contestants wear swimsuits.

3.   Boxing hero Mike Tyson was welcomed back to New York after serving three years in prison for raping a teenage beauty pageant contestant.

4.   After that came a late-night encounter with a beauty contestant in Indianapolis that led to a three-year prison term for rape.

5.   Cullen Davis sponsored several beauty pageant contestants who attended the trial and would smile in unison when Davis entered the courtroom.

6.   Heaven forbid that the centerfold models and beauty contestants who inflame our erotic fantasies turn out not to be who we imagine they are.

7.   He was convicted of raping a beauty pageant contestant and spent two years in prison.

8.   His whereabouts were discovered after the Colombian police tracked down his latest companion, a former beauty pageant contestant named Luz Adriana Ruiz.

9.   New York City point guards begin their college basketball careers bearing the same burden beauty pageant contestants from Texas do when they enter national competitions.

10.   Other lawyers have strongly condemned the poll, expressing outrage that they should be equated with beauty contestants or race horses.